In Mexico City, Luis Gabriel Rey turned a short appearance for Club América into the decisive moment of the clásico. The Colombian forward, with former spells at Olimpo and River Plate behind him, struck a spectacular late equaliser to prevent Chivas from taking all three points.
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Rey entered the match with 25 minutes remaining, wearing América colours in one of Mexican football’s most watched rivalries. He needed little time to leave his mark, producing a goal of outstanding quality that changed the result and denied Chivas victory.
The Colombian’s finish quickly became the talking point of the clásico, rescuing a point for América after Chivas had appeared on course for the win.
